Minchinhampton Community Library
Minchinhampton Community Library is run by Minchinhampton Community Library Trust Ltd, an independent charity and staffed entirely by local volunteers.
Repair Cafe is on Summer break
No Repair Cafe on 2nd August
Wild Words and Stories
Calling all budding bookworms or young storytellers!
Join us for nature-inspired fun this summer
There’s something for everyone!
Nature-themed reading and creative writing
Suitable for ages 5-12 years
Creative Writing Adventures
Imaginative prompts, games and support
Suitable for ages 5-16 years
Just Write!
A zone for teens to write, plan and get support with creative writing projects
Suitable for teenagers
When:
Saturday 2nd August
Saturday 13th September
10.30am – 11.30am
The Library Challenge has started!
Go Green, Get Reading, Get Rewards!
There are lots of different interactive and fun challenges that you can complete! You can do activities by yourself or ask friends or family members to help too.
This year is all about:
THE NATURAL WORLD
Sign up in the library
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Suitable for children aged 3+
Lego Club
Usually every Thursday during term-time
3.15pm – 4.15pm
In the Summer Holidays Lego Club is on
Friday mornings
10.30am – 11.30am
1.5 years to teen
Children to be accompanied by an adult
Croc n Roll!
Music! Stories! Bubbles!
Every Friday during term-time
11 – 11.30am
In the Summer holidays there are sessions on
Thursday 7th August
Thursday 28th August
3pm – 3.30pm
Suitable for Babies/Pre-school children aged 0-5 years
Children to be accompanied by an adult
Late Opening!
We are now open every Wednesday evening!
6.30pm – 8pm
Children's Summer Craft Sessions
For all young artists aged 3 and up
— join us for a fun-filled afternoon of crafting magic
Thursday 14th August
2pm – 4pm
Repair Cafe
The first Saturday of every month
10am – 12pm
Bring along household items for repair
Summer Break:
No Repair Cafe on 2nd August
Community Litter Pick
The last Saturday of every month
10am
All are welcome to come and join the regular community litter pick on the last Saturday of every month.
All equipment is provided.
Bring your children, friends and family and be a part of the change.
Just Sing - social singing group!
Do you enjoy singing, but don’t want to join a choir?
You’re welcome to come along to our social singing group.
Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month
2.30pm – 4pm
Summer Break:
Last session before summer 13th August
Restarting on 8th October
Scrabble Group
Every second Tuesday of the month
10.15am – 12.15pm
For everyone who enjoys a good board game.
Knit and Natter Group
Every Tuesday
2.15pm – 4pm
You are very welcome to come along and join our friendly group of knitters and crocheters.
Book Club
The third Wednesday of each month at 10.30am
Next meeting 20th August 2025
Digi Champion Days
Free digital support with using your phone, tablet or computer
5th September
10.00am – 12.30pm
Calendar
Have a look at our calendar to see what’s happening in the library!
To renew your library books
Minchinhampton Community Library is linked to Gloucestershire County Council Libraries online catalogue, so please click on the button to log into your account, where you can renew or reserve books.
Address
Minchinhampton Community Library
School Road
Minchinhampton
Gloucestershire GL6 9BP
Opening Hours
Closed on Wednesdays
Contact Us
01453 885497